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Sunday 5 March 1995European TourYear in Review
Čejka wins Turespaña Masters Open de Andalucía
Andalucía, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 March 1995 · Alex Čejka’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse 300,000 (Purse column headed £) GBP · Turespaña · Dates from OWGR's event page.
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 14 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 43° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Costantino Rocca ITACame from one over to four under with two holes to play, then ruined his chance with a bogey four at the short 17th; finished three behind. Cejka holds nerve - The Independent
142 started, 67 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Turespaña Masters Open de Andalucía
Andalucía, Spain
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Alex Čejka
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Independent
6 March 1995
I think I am the second German to win on the Tour after Bernhard Langer, but perhaps the Czechs will claim me as their first winner.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Čejka | 278 | −6 |
| 2 | Costantino Rocca | ||
| T3 | Wayne Riley | 283 | |
| T3 | Paul McGinley | 283 | |
| T5 | Anders Forsbrand | ||
| T5 | Olle Karlsson | ||
| 7 | Paolo Quirici | ||
| T8 | Mark Mouland | ||
| T8 | Des Smyth | ||
| T8 | Barry Lane | ||
| T8 | Fabrice Tarnaud | ||
| T8 | Jon Robson |
The golfer
born 1970-12-02, Mariánské Lázně, Czechoslovakia; GER; turned pro 1989; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 341 that week (OWGR rankBefore 341 from the OWGR player profile 1995 events table (https://www.owgr.com/playerprofile/alex-cejka-4425). Born/birthplace/turned pro: Wikipedia infobox. tour_wins_to_date: Wikipedia 1995 season table number. Age 24 stated by The Independent ('the 24-year-old Czech-born German'). majors_to_date null: infobox majorwins blank.).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet